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Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11a.m. - 2 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

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All Rev'd Up: The Implications Of Showing Forgiveness To Amber Guyger

Reverend Irene Monroe says there's a distinction between "individual forgiveness" and "institutional forgiveness."

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Michelle Wu On Her Plan To Rethink Development in Boston

On Monday, the Boston city councilor-at-large released a sweeping plan to redesign the zoning and approval process in the city.

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Bob Thompson Dissects CNN’s Move To Reject Trump Ads

The TV guru also discussed the latest in television and movies.

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'Step Into This Kafkaesque System As It Unfolded For Us'

NPR reporter Aarti Shahani joined Boston Public Radio to discuss her new book, which details her family’s decade-long fight to remain in the U.S.

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Columnist Shirley Leung On The Harvard Discrimination Case Ruling

A judge ruled Harvard doesn't discriminate against Asian Americans.

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Emily Rooney: Should The Media Fact Check The President Live?

CNN has started carrying graphic that fact-check the president as he speaks live on air.

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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